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Louis Salute, 84, of Spring Hill, died Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2005, at his home.
He was born in Bronx, N.Y., and moved to Florida 13 years ago from Bergenfield, N.J. He was a foreman and team leader for Cosden Constructions in New Jersey, a World War II U.S. Army veteran, a member of Sons of Italy, Spring Hill, and St. Matthew's Lutheran Church, Bergenfield, and a committee member of Boy Scouts of America Troop 180 where he assisted with overnight outings.
Survivors include his wife, Alice; a son, Louis D. of Connecticut; a daughter, Nancy DiSciascio of Hernando Beach; a brother, Teddy Salute of Florida; a sister, Anne Timm of New Jersey; two grandsons; two granddaughters; and two great-granddaughters.
Arrangements by Turner Funeral Homes, Spring Hill Chapel.
Joan M. Lentini, 74, of Hernando Beach, died Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2004, at Hernando-Pasco Hospice Care Unit, Chatman Boulevard, Brooksville.
She was born in Boston, Mass., and moved to this area 18 years ago from Tallmadge, Ohio. She was a professional vexillographer, owner of Fun Flags and a prominent fixture in Hernando Beach, both politically and with civic organizations. She was a member of St. Frances Cabrini Catholic Church, Spring Hill.
Survivors include four sons, John J. of Marietta, Ga., Jeffrey J.A. of Virginia Beach, Va., Jerome F. of Aurora, Colo., and Justin A. of Spring Hill; three daughters, Jorie of Cumming, Ga., Judith A. Combs of Conway, Mo., and Janice E. Lentini of Denver, Colo.; a brother, John L. Woods Jr. of Hull, Mass.; two sisters, Kathleen Conway of Hartford, Conn., and Rosemary Sullivan of Scituate, Mass.; 15 grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Arrangements by Merritt Funeral Homes, Spring Hill Chapel.
Joan M. Stephenson, 54, of Brooksville, died Sunday, Dec. 12, 2004, at Oak Hill Hospital.
She was born in Brooklyn, N.Y., and moved to this area recently from Beaverton, Ore. She was an avid gardener and reader and was a member of AA.
Survivors include her husband, Claude "Steve" of Ridge Manor; a son, Guy Pettigrew of Freehold, N.J.; her mother, Eileen M. Read of Spring Hill; two brothers, Thomas Read of Perkasie, Pa., and William Read of Spring Hill; three stepchildren, Jennifer, David and Jasmine; two grandchildren; and three stepgrandchildren.
Arrangements by Brewer & Sons Funeral Homes and Cremation Services, Brooksville Chapel.
Althea R. Pearson, 88, of Brooksville, died Tuesday, Dec. 14, 2004, at Heartland of Brooksville.
She was born in Chicago, Ill., and moved to this area 15 years ago from Lake Geneva, Wis. She was a homemaker and a member of Grace Lutheran Church, Spring Hill.
Survivors include her son, Leston Renth of Lake Geneva; and a sister, Margaret Wright of Brooksville.
Arrangements by Merritt Funeral Home, Brooksville Chapel.
Russell A. Grove, 68, of Weeki Wachee, died Tuesday, Dec. 14, 2004, at Hernando-Pasco Hospice Care Unit, Chatman Boulevard, Brooksville.
He was born in Lewistown, Pa., and moved to this area five years ago from Albany, N.Y. He was an avid artist and a Baptist by faith.
Survivors include three daughters, Dee Morris of Cohoes, N.Y., Dorie Grove of Connecticut and Valerie Mackey of Hudson, N.Y.; two sons, Russell A. Grove III of Cohoes and Paul A. Grove of Rensselaer, N.Y.; a brother, Tom Confer of Schenectady, N.Y.; and 10 grandchildren.
Arrangements by Brewer & Sons Funeral Homes and Cremation Services, Brooksville Chapel.
Gayle Swank, 87, of Mesick, Mich., died Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2004, at her daughter's home in Spring Hill.
She was born in Newman, Ill. She was a homemaker and a Lutheran by faith.
Survivors include her husband, Jesse E. Swank of Mesick; a son, Walter Max Finkbeiner of Traverse City, Mich.; a daughter, Carlene Adamovich of Spring Hill; three grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Arrangements by Bell Funeral Home, State Road 52, Hudson.
Frances Zapata, 80, of Spring Hill, died Tuesday, Dec. 14, 2004, at Oak Hill Hospital.
She was born in Corozal, Puerto Rico, and moved to this area recently from Puerto Rico. She was a homemaker and a member of St. Theresa Catholic Church.
Survivors include her husband, Manuel N.; a son, Nelson Zapata of Valley Stream, N.Y.; two daughters, Nancy Schilling of Spring Hill and Frances Poy of Deer Park, N.Y.; a brother, Gilbert DeLeon of New York, N.Y.; a sister, Maria Luisa Torres of Puerto Rico; five grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
Arrangements by Wellwood-Grace Funeral Home and Cemetery, Hudson.
Denis Walter Gelinas, 71, of Brooksville, died Sunday, Dec. 12, 2004, at Orlando Regional Hospital.
He was born in Lawrence, Mass., and moved to this area six years ago from Hampstead, N.H. He was a home improvement contractor and one of the founders of the Hampstead Civic Club.
Survivors include his wife, Carole; five sons, Ken and Tom Gelinas, both of Hampstead, and Steve Gelinas of Auburn, N.H., Tim Gelinas of Epping, N.H., and Rick Gelinas of Derry, N.H.; a daughter, Tracy Gelinas of Derry; three stepsons, David Gagnon of Phoenix Ariz., Dana Gagnon of Lyman, Maine, and Douglas Gagnon of Biddeford, Maine; a stepdaughter, Cathleen Harriman of Lyman, Maine; 16 grandchildren; and a great-grandson.
Arrangements by Merritt Funeral Homes, Spring Hill Chapel.
Marguerite S. Capozzi, 83, of Spring Hill, died Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2004, at Spring Hill Regional Hospital.
She was born in Nadine, Pa., and moved to Florida 32 years ago from Pennsylvania. She was a retired seamstress and a member of Holy Cross Lutheran Church, Spring Hill, and its Jolly Friends.
Survivors include her son, John Boda; and a sister, Lenora Amendola of Allison Park, Pa.
Arrangements by National Cremation Society, Brooksville.
Ann L. Carlson, 80, of Weeki Wachee, formerly of Clearwater, died Thursday, Dec. 16, 2004, at her home.
She was born in Norway, Mich., moved to Pinellas County 37 years ago from Hammond, Ind., and to this area 17 years ago. She was a retired accountant and a member of Highlands Baptist Church.
Survivors include her son, Michael of Weeki Wachee; three granddaughters; and four stepchildren.
Arrangements by Turner Funeral Homes, Spring Hill Chapel.
John Richard Cason Jr., 64, of Spring Hill, died Wednesday, Dec. 1, 2004, at his home.
He was born in Shreveport, La., and moved to this area five years ago from Houston, Texas. He was a Methodist by faith.
Survivors include his wife, Robbie; his mother, Carolyn Cason of Boaz, Ala.; a son, John David Cason of Houston; a daughter, Donna Reeves of Montgomery, Ala.; two sisters, Judy Sums of Gardendale, Ala., and Patricia Pierce of Union City, Tenn.; four grandchildren; and a great-grandchild.
Arrangements by Brewer & Sons Funeral Homes and Cremation Services, Commercial Way, Spring Hill Chapel.
Giosue “Jess” Fusco, 82, of Spring Hill, died Thursday, Nov. 1, 2007. He was born in Manhattan, N.Y., and moved to Florida 15 years ago from Franklin Square, N.Y. Mr. Fusco served in the U.S. Army Medical Corps during World War II. He was a Postmaster for the U.S Postal Service and a member of the Elks Lodge. Survivors include his wife, Faye; son, Louis, of Hopewell, N.Y.; daughter, Emilia Camporese, of Yorktown Heights, N.Y.; and five grandchildren. Arrangements by Brewer and Sons Funeral Homes, Seven Hills Chapel.
Lawrence Earl Phillips, 89, of Spring Hill, died Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2004, at Tangerine Cove Health Care.
He moved to Florida 37 years ago from his native Warren, Ohio. He was employed by Piper Aircraft as a machinist. He was a World War II U.S. Army veteran, having served as a flight instructor. He was a Protestant by faith.
Survivors include his son, Ronald T. Phillips of Spring Hill; and two grandchildren.
Arrangements by Brewer & Sons Funeral Homes and Cremation Services, Seven Hills Chapel, Spring Hill.
Robert L. Griswold, 71, of Spring Hill, died Sunday, Dec. 12, 2004, at Oak Hill Hospital.
He moved to this area recently from his native Middleboro, Mass. He was a retired machine operator for Ocean Spray Food Company and was a U.S. Navy veteran.
Survivors include two sons, Robert Griswold of Charlotte, N.C., and James Griswold of Summerville, S.C.; a daughter, Pamela Szelesai of Carver, Mass.; a brother, Charles Griswold of Middleboro; five grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and his companion, Charlotte Thayer.
Arrangements by Pinecrest Funeral Chapels, Mariner Boulevard Chapel, Spring Hill.
Floyd Sherwood Couch, 65, of Spring Hill, died Tuesday, Dec. 14, 2004, at home.
He was born in Flint, Mich., and moved to this area 11 years ago from Augres, Mich. He retired from General Motors Buick Division. He was the owner of Sherwood Custom Cabinets, Michigan, and was a U.S. Marines veteran.
Survivors include his wife, Betty Jane; a son, Robert Ray Couch of Plant City; five daughters, Debbie LaRubbio of Daytona Beach, Laurine Holbin Arnold of Michigan, Denise Couch of Erie, Pa., and Debbie Smith and Sonia Stiles, both of Flushing, Mich.; five brothers, Laverne Kingsbury and Ronald Kingsbury Sr., both of Linden, Mich., Lyle Kingsbury of Otisville, Mich., Gerald Kingsbury Jr. of Burton, Mich., and Dennis Couch of Spring Hill; eight sisters, Barbara Stone of Flint, Mich. Dora Horne of Otisville, Mich. Rosie Kitson of Akron, Mich., Sharon Reemes of Columbiaville, Mich., Joye Ashley of Burton, Beulah Torrey of Spring Hill, and Suzanne Kise and Patricia Briggs, both of Houghton Lake, Mich.; 18 grandchildren; a great-grandchild; and many nieces and nephews.
Arrangements by Pinecrest Funeral Chapels, Mariner Boulevard Chapel, Spring Hill.
Howard F. Barnett, 80, of Brooksville, died Thursday, Dec. 16, 2004, at The Place, Maitland.
He was born in Mason County, W.Va., and moved to this area 33 years ago from Orlando. He was a construction foreman for Southern Bell, a U.S. Army veteran, a member and volunteer of the Hernando County Cattleman's Association, and attended First Baptist Church, Brooksville.
Survivors include his wife, Betty Virginia; two sons, John H. Barnett of Brooksville and Robert L. Barnett of Orlando; two sisters, Dorothy Turley of Orlando and JoAnne Hodges of Huntington, W.Va.; and five grandchildren.
Arrangements by Merritt Funeral Home, Brooksville Chapel.
Frank Henry Bachteler, 81, of Brooksville, died Thursday, Dec. 16, 2004, at Brooksville Regional Hospital.
He was born in Watervliet, N.Y., and moved to this area nine years ago from Blakley, Ga. He was an electrical estimator for Lykes Pasco, a World War II U.S. Navy veteran, life member and commander of DAV District 5, life member of National Order of Trench Rats, a member of International Order of St. Luke the Physician and the Share Club at Memorial Hospital, and was an Episcopalian by faith.
Survivors include three sons, Frank H. Bachteler III of Dunnellon, Paul H. Bachteler of Ayer, Mass., and Carl A. Bachteler of Newton, Mass.; a stepdaughter, Kay Butler of Floral City; a brother, Walter Bachteler of Latham, N.Y.; a sister, Emma Bull of Latham; three grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
Arrangements by Merritt Funeral Home, Brooksville Chapel.
Kurt G. Weber, 76, of Spring Hill, died Friday, May 28, 2004, at Spring Hill Regional Hospital.
He was born in New York, N.Y., and moved to this area 14 years ago from Kailua, Oahu, Hawaii. He was an electronics technician and a Korean conflict U.S. Air Force veteran.
Survivors include his son, Edward K. Weber; and a grandson.
Arrangements by Turner Funeral Homes, Spring Hill Chapel.
Mary Ann Scott, 57, of Brooksville, died Thursday, June 3, 2004, at Brooksville Regional Hospital.
She was born in Brooksville and was a lifelong resident. She was a retired nurse at Brooksville Regional Hospital and a member of Bethlehem Progressive Baptist Church and Frederick Kelly's Elks Temple No. 1004.
Survivors include a brother, Herbert Scott of Brooksville; and a sister, Dorothy Tyson of Tampa.
Arrangements by Cason Funeral & Cremation Services, Brooksville.
Evelyn C. Hagler, 88, of Brooksville, died Tuesday, June 8, 2004, at her home.
She was born in Georgetown, Ohio, and moved to Florida 43 years ago from Evansville, Ind. She was a homemaker and a member of VFW Post 10209 Ladies Auxiliary.
Survivors include her husband, Vernon; a brother, Donald Moore of Dayton, Ohio; and three sisters, Maude Cowgill of Cincinnati, Ohio, Betty Laurin of Newport, Ky., and Pauline Ramos of San Francisco, Calif.
Arrangements by National Cremation Society, Brooksville.
Ruel Ivan Crocker, 82, of Spring Hill, died Monday, June 7, 2004, at Oak Hill Hospital.
He was born in Augusta, Maine, and moved to this area 20 years ago from Monmouth, Maine. He was a Licensed Practical Nurse for the Veterans Administration Hospital, Togus, Maine, a World War II U.S. Army and Air National Guard of Maine veteran, a member of the Spring Hill Art Association and attended Mariner United Methodist Church, Spring Hill.
Survivors include his wife, Annis; four sons, Thomas and Anthony of Monmouth, Terence of Nobleboro, Maine, and Timothy of Greenbush, Maine; three brothers, Forrest of Monmouth, Raymond of New Hampshire and Lloyd of Pennsylvania; a sister, Glennis of Connecticut; 12 grandchildren; and 14 great-grandchildren.
Arrangements by Merritt Funeral Homes, Spring Hill Chapel.
Mary Katherine Phipps, 92, of Brooksville, died Tuesday, June 8, 2004, at Hernando-Pasco Hospice Care Unit, Chatman Boulevard, Brooksville.
She was born in Mauston, Wis., and moved to this area 12 years ago from New Port Richey. She was a homemaker and a Methodist by faith.
Survivors include a son, John Phipps of McHenry, Ill.; a daughter, Susan Carothers of Brooksville; two brothers, Joseph Hrncirik of Burlington, Wis., and Charles Hrncirik of New Lisbon, Wis.; three sisters, Margaret Murphy and Ann Hrncirik, both of New Lisbon, and Helene Miller of Brooksville; three grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
Arrangements by Merritt Funeral Home, Brooksville Chapel.
Anthony Sciales, 80, of Spring Hill, died Tuesday, June 8, 2004, at Brooksville Regional Hospital.
He was born in New York, N.Y., and moved to this area five years ago from Orlando. He was a retired safety instructor and dispatcher for the Levittown School District with 30 years of service, a World War II U.S. Army Air Corps veteran, past member of Knights of Columbus, St. Jude Council, and attended St. Frances Cabrini Catholic Church.
Survivors include his wife, Hortense; a son, Joseph A. Sciales of Spring Hill; three daughters, Evelyn R. Sciales and Theresa J. Rifino, both of Spring Hill, and Mary Ann Donlin of Springfield, Va.; two sisters, Eleanore Lanotte of Long Island, N.Y., and Katie Friedman of New York, N.Y.; and five grandchildren.
Arrangements by Pinecrest Funeral Chapels, Mariner Boulevard Chapel, Spring Hill.
Alexander Zaborovski, 92, of Inverness, died Tuesday, June 8, 2004, at Citrus Memorial Hospital, Inverness.
He was born in Georgievski, Russia, and moved to this area 28 years ago from Rahway, N.J. He was a retired mechanic and a member of Holy Trinity Orthodox Church, Spring Hill.
He is survived by his wife, Nina.
Arrangements by Pinecrest Funeral Chapels, Cortez Boulevard Chapel, Brooksville.
Jack E. Teusch, 65, of Brooksville, died Friday, Jan. 21, 2005 at Oak Hill Hospital.
He moved to the area 23 years ago from his native Huntington, Ind. He was a retired material planner, a U.S. Air Force veteran serving in Africa, a member of the Masonic Lodge and the American Legion Post No. 99 both of Brooksville and the American Numismatic Association.
Survivors include his wife, Christine "Cookie" of Brooksville; sons Rod Spencer of Fort Wayne, Ind., Kevin Teusch of Huntington, Ind., Michael Beckwith of Brooksville and Timothy Beckwith of Sarasota; daughter, Lori Beckwith of Brooksville; mother, Ruby Teusch of Huntington, Ind.; brother, Michael Teusch of Hernando Beach; sisters, Sue Roper and Dori Heyde, both of Huntington, Ind.; and eight grandchildren.
Arrangements by Merritt Funeral Homes, Spring Hill chapel.
